July 26, 2026

Rutgers football: Signs of progress in loss to No. 3 Ohio State | Edelson


CLOSE Show Thumbnails Show Captions Last SlideNext Slide Rutgers beat Ohio State – in the second half. Sure, the final score was 49-27 in favor of the Buckeyes on Saturday night. But in terms of baby steps during Greg Schiano’s first season back on the Scarlet Knights’ sideline, there might not be a bigger 30-minute stretch all season. Of course this was a moral victory. Considering the scope of the six straight blowout losses Rutgers has endured in this series since joining the Big Ten, getting in as many punches as they did against a national championship contender is the latest positive sign. “We played the measuring stick in our league, the Big Ten conference,” said Schiano. “We didn’t quite measure up but I think we did some good things.”  MORE: Rutgers football puts up fight in 2nd half, but falls to Ohio State 49-27 They pulled out every trick play…

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